Florida Gulf Coast University — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

76.8%

Acceptance Rate

13,809

Undergrads

$10,319

Net Price / Year

56.0%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Florida Gulf Coast University

Florida Gulf Coast University is a public 4-year institution located in Fort Myers, FL. The school enrolls approximately 16,612 students. With an acceptance rate of 76.8%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 16,612

Men 6,995

Women 9,617

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 28.6%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 83%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

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Admissions Data

76.8%

Acceptance Rate

20,422

Applications

2,704

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

530

610

SAT Math

510

590

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	20,422	12,956	2,704	63.4%
2022	15,657	11,647	2,803	74.4%
2020	15,430	11,956	2,595	77.5%
2018	14,702	9,545	2,902	64.9%
2016	15,153	8,508	2,551	56.1%

Costs & Financial Aid

$10,319

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

28.6%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

56.0%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.	279	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	238	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	194	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	192	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies.	187	N/A	N/A
Hospitality Administration/Management.	177	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	144	N/A	N/A
Marketing.	143	N/A	N/A
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.	134	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	113	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	112	N/A	N/A
Public Health.	99	N/A	N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.	95	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	80	N/A	N/A
Legal Support Services.	77	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	76	N/A	N/A
Civil Engineering.	69	N/A	N/A
Security Science and Technology.	64	N/A	N/A
Computer Engineering.	56	N/A	N/A
Social Work.	54	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	53	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	51	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	50	N/A	N/A
Management Information Systems and Services.	48	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	40	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Management and Policy.	39	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	39	N/A	N/A
Education, General.	38	N/A	N/A
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.	38	N/A	N/A
History.	34	N/A	N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.	32	N/A	N/A
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.	30	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	30	N/A	N/A
Social Work.	27	N/A	N/A
Biomedical/Medical Engineering.	26	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	26	N/A	N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.	26	N/A	N/A
Economics.	24	N/A	N/A
Public Administration.	22	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	21	N/A	N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.	19	N/A	N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.	19	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	18	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	17	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	16	N/A	N/A
Curriculum and Instruction.	15	N/A	N/A
Management Information Systems and Services.	15	N/A	N/A
Sociology.	14	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching.	14	N/A	N/A
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.	14	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$19,524,403

Total Athletics Expenses

$19,524,403

Total Athletics Revenue

280

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Basketball	Coed	31	$4,882,205	$4,882,205	N/A
Soccer	Coed	67	$1,982,379	$1,982,379	N/A
Baseball	Men	39	$1,312,365	$1,312,365	N/A
Volleyball	Women	16	$1,146,602	$1,146,602	N/A
Swimming and Diving (combined)	Women	32	$1,001,723	$1,001,723	N/A
Tennis	Coed	19	$922,758	$922,758	N/A
Softball	Women	25	$888,997	$888,997	N/A
Golf	Coed	18	$803,297	$803,297	N/A
Cross Country	Coed	20	$473,024	$473,024	N/A
Beach Volleyball	Women	14	$346,408	$346,408	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Rape	35
Fondling	17
Burglary	9
Motor Vehicle Theft	4
Aggravated Assault	2